The salary statistics and trend of rail transportation workers in the industry of transit and ground passenger transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare rail transportation worker salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for rail transportation workers in the industry of transit and ground passenger transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) rail transportation workers is $76,030. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent rail transportation workers is $28,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rail transportation workers in the industry of Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $55,240 | 14.10% | -4.16% |
| 2016 | $47,450 | -12.24% | - |
| 2015 | $53,260 | 3.23% | - |
| 2014 | $51,540 | -11.64% | - |
| 2012 | $57,540 | - | - |
The average salaries of rail transportation workers in 15 industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of rail transportation workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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